Pirates vs. Cardinals: Keller & Gibson's Pitching Duel Insight

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00:00So as we go with a central focus up next the St. Louis Cardinals on the road in
00:08Pittsburgh taking on the Buccos the cards the only other team outside of the
00:13Brewers that have a winning record in the National League Central but the
00:17Pirates booked as a favorite today at home minus 124 total is eight and a half
00:23what's the play inside PNC Park take a look at two pitchers here that have
00:28actually done well for themselves here in 2024 you look here at the Pittsburgh
00:32Pirates Mitch Keller on the mound a 163 ISO and a 311 weighted on base
00:36percentage which is very good here over the past 108 batters that he's faced the
00:40one thing that we know about that st. Louis Cardinals lineup boy sometimes it
00:44gets really hot sometimes it's not at this point and right now against right
00:47handed pitching over the past month they haven't done all that much damage Alec
00:50Burleson might be on your card today for an RBI Brendan Donovan might be on there
00:54as well as New England Gorman because you want to take a look at that
00:56left-handed matchup against that right-handed pitcher now let's flip it
01:00over to the other side and take a look at Kyle Gibson one of those guys you
01:03don't factor on being a very good pitcher just a middle-of-the-road type of
01:06guy but if you take a look at his past 30 days how about his ISO power number
01:09through 96 batters been an 095 awaited on base percentage of 288 if we're
01:14taking a look at his total statistics let me just see his road splits here
01:18right now to see if I can bring him up fairly quickly at this point he's at the
01:21top top five today which is a 268 era over 43 and two-thirds innings on the
01:27road this season and an x-fifth of 3.86 we're probably looking at an under
01:31between these two 82 degrees wind blowing in I'll go under in this game
01:34that eight and a half I don't know if we see nine

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